Two numbers are such that the ratio between them is 3:5 if each is increased by 10, the ratio between the new numbers so formed is 5:7 find the original number‽‽‽
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Let the ratio,3:5 be taken as 3x and 5x
BTP,
If the ratios are increased by 10 i.e,
3x+10 and 5x+10
BTP,
3x+10+5x+10=5x+7x
8x+20=12x
8x-12x=-20
-4x=-20
x=-20/-4
=5
Therefore,the original ratio 3x and 5x
3x=3×5=15
5x=5×5=25
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- To numbers are in the ratio 3:5.
- if each number is increased by 10 then the ratio of the new numbers is 5:7.
To Find :
original numbers
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if each number is increased by 10 then the ratio of the new numbers is 5:7.
Value of x is 5...
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